Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox Predictions & Picks – Red Sox To Win MLB Series Opener

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Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox Predictions & Picks

Boston are tipped to win the opening game of this series in the ‘Windy City’.

The Red Sox arrive on a decent run of form, and they have the edge when it comes to starting pitchers with Payton Tolle proving to be much more consistent that Noah Schultz.

  • Boston Red Sox are 7-2 in their last 9 games
  • Chicago White Sox are 2-3 in their last 5 games
  • Boston Red Sox are 4-1 in the previous 5 meetings
  • The Over hit in 2 of Boston’s first 3 games on this road trip

Head To Head

  • Boston Red Sox lead the all-time series 1005-966-11
  • Boston Red Sox won 4-2 when the two teams last met in April 2021

Boston Red Sox Form

Boston head to Chicago having won their first three games on this road trip, and having now won seven of their last 10 overall.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Jun-25 vs New York Yankees W 6-3
Jun-26 vs New York Yankees W 6-1
Jun-27 vs New York Yankees W 4-1
Jun-28 vs New York Yankees W 5-4 W/O
Jun-29 vs Washington Nationals W 6-3
Jun-30 vs Washington Nationals L 1-8
Jul-01 vs Washington Nationals L 2-10
Jul-03 at Los Angeles Angels W 5-2
Jul-04 at Los Angeles Angels W 8-1
Jul-05 at Los Angeles Angels W 7-5

Chicago White Sox Form

Chicago return home on the back of a couple of wins in Cleveland, and having won six of their previous 10 games during a hot and cold run.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Jun-26 vs Kansas City Royals W 22-1
Jun-27 vs Kansas City Royals W 2-1 W/O
Jun-28 vs Kansas City Royals L 4-5
Jun-29 at Baltimore Orioles W 8-2
Jun-30 at Baltimore Orioles W 9-3
Jul-01 at Baltimore Orioles L 1-6
Jul-02 at Cleveland Guardians L 5-6 W/O
Jul-03 at Cleveland Guardians L 3-4 W/O
Jul-04 at Cleveland Guardians W 3-1
Jul-05 at Cleveland Guardians W 7-6

Starting Pitchers

PlayerTeamRecordERAStrikeoutsInnings
Payton Tolle Boston Red Sox 4-6 3.39 74 74.1
Noah Schultz Chicago White Sox 2-5 5.86 40 43.0

Verdict

Boston arrive with some momentum, and despite a rough last outing Payton Tolle has been in decent form for the Red Sox this season.

They have also had the edge over the White Sox in recent meetings, so we are leaning towards the visitors here.

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